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Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Virginia

31 Ranked Colleges
643 Chemistry Graduations

Chemistry draws students to programs nationwide. The schools below award the most chemistry degrees of any in Virginia.

College Factual ranked the 31 chemistry schools in Virginia by the number of degrees they award each year.

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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for chemistry majors in Virginia, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.

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Leading the list of the most popular chemistry schools is University Of Virginia Main Campus. University Of Virginia Main Campus is a public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 177 students earned a degree in chemistry from this school. Get the full chemistry details for University Of Virginia Main Campus

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A rank of #2 makes Virginia Commonwealth University one of the most popular schools for chemistry. Set in the city of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 117 students earned a degree in chemistry from this school. Get the full chemistry details for Virginia Commonwealth University

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University came in at #3 on our list of the most popular chemistry schools. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a public school located in the city of Blacksburg. Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University graduated around 78 chemistry students in the most recent data year. Read the full chemistry report for Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

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College Of William And Mary came in at #4 on our list of the most popular chemistry schools. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, College Of William And Mary is a public university. College Of William And Mary graduated around 54 chemistry students in the most recent data year. Read the full chemistry report for College Of William And Mary

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University ranks #5 for chemistry by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Harrisonburg, James Madison University is a public institution. This school awarded about 33 chemistry degrees in the most recent year. Read the full chemistry report for James Madison University

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George Mason University ranked #6 on our list of the most popular chemistry schools. Set in the suburb of Fairfax, George Mason University is a public institution. George Mason University graduated around 31 chemistry students in the most recent data year. See more about chemistry at George Mason University

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Christopher Newport University ranked #7 on our list of the most popular chemistry schools. Located in the city of Newport News, Christopher Newport University is a public university. Christopher Newport University graduated around 21 chemistry students in the most recent data year. Get the full chemistry details for Christopher Newport University

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University Of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

University Of Richmond ranked #8 on our list of the most popular chemistry schools. University Of Richmond is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of University of Richmond. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 17 students earned a degree in chemistry from this school. Read the full chemistry report for University Of Richmond

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University ranked #9 on our list of the most popular chemistry schools. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg. This school awarded about 11 chemistry degrees in the most recent year. Read the full chemistry report for Liberty University

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Randolph Macon College placed #10 for chemistry by yearly graduations. Randolph Macon College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Ashland. This school awarded about 11 chemistry degrees in the most recent year. Read the full chemistry report for Randolph Macon College

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University Of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

University Of Mary Washington placed #11 for chemistry by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Fredericksburg, University Of Mary Washington is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 11 students earned a degree in chemistry from this school. See more about chemistry at University Of Mary Washington

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Norfolk State University comes in at #12 for chemistry this year. Located in the city of Norfolk, Norfolk State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 9 students earned a degree in chemistry from this school. Get the full chemistry details for Norfolk State University

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Old Dominion University landed the #13 spot among the most popular chemistry schools. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion University is a public university. This school awarded about 9 chemistry degrees in the most recent year. Read the full chemistry report for Old Dominion University

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Radford University
Radford, VA

Radford University landed the #14 spot among the most popular chemistry schools. Located in the town of Radford, Radford University is a public university. Radford University graduated around 8 chemistry students in the most recent data year. Get the full chemistry details for Radford University

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Washington And Lee University landed the #15 spot among the most popular chemistry schools. Washington And Lee University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lexington. Washington And Lee University graduated around 8 chemistry students in the most recent data year. Read the full chemistry report for Washington And Lee University

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Hollins University
Roanoke, VA

Hollins University comes in at #16 for chemistry this year. Hollins University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Roanoke. This school awarded about 7 chemistry degrees in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at Hollins University

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Hampden Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney, VA

Hampden Sydney College ranked #17 on our list of the most popular chemistry schools. Hampden Sydney College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hampden-Sydney. Hampden Sydney College graduated around 6 chemistry students in the most recent data year. See more about chemistry at Hampden Sydney College

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Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Shenandoah University comes in at #18 for chemistry this year. Shenandoah University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winchester. Shenandoah University graduated around 6 chemistry students in the most recent data year. See more about chemistry at Shenandoah University

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Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Longwood University placed #19 for chemistry by yearly graduations. Located in the town of Farmville, Longwood University is a public university. This school awarded about 5 chemistry degrees in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for Longwood University

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Virginia Military Institute comes in at #20 for chemistry this year. Set in the town of Lexington, Virginia Military Institute is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 4 students earned a degree in chemistry from this school. Get the full chemistry details for Virginia Military Institute

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Mary Baldwin College
Staunton, VA

Mary Baldwin College placed #21 for chemistry by yearly graduations. Mary Baldwin College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Staunton. Mary Baldwin College graduated around 3 chemistry students in the most recent data year. Read the full chemistry report for Mary Baldwin College

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Virginia State University landed the #22 spot among the most popular chemistry schools. Located in the suburb of Petersburg, Virginia State University is a public university. Virginia State University graduated around 3 chemistry students in the most recent data year. See more about chemistry at Virginia State University

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Virginia Wesleyan College
Virginia Beach, VA

Virginia Wesleyan College landed the #23 spot among the most popular chemistry schools. Set in the city of Virginia Beach, Virginia Wesleyan College is a private not-for-profit institution. Virginia Wesleyan College graduated around 3 chemistry students in the most recent data year. Get the full chemistry details for Virginia Wesleyan College

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Emory And Henry College ranked #24 on our list of the most popular chemistry schools. Emory And Henry College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Emory. Emory And Henry College graduated around 2 chemistry students in the most recent data year. Read the full chemistry report for Emory And Henry College

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Roanoke College
Salem, VA

Roanoke College landed the #25 spot among the most popular chemistry schools. Set in the suburb of Salem, Roanoke College is a private not-for-profit institution. Roanoke College graduated around 2 chemistry students in the most recent data year. See more about chemistry at Roanoke College

Not far behind, these schools also graduate many chemistry students:

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Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA
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Hampton University
Hampton, VA
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Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA
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Sweet Briar College
Sweet Briar, VA

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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